Ch 1 Test
Sociology Chapter 1 Test- Please complete the following form to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the Introductory concepts of Sociology.
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Which of the following would not be a latent function of school *
Social science that studies things such as government and voting patterns *
The theoretical perspective that focuses on how individuals interact with one another in society is the *
The negative consequences an element has for the stability of society is *
Sociological perspective is *
Sociologists are interested in groups because: *
When discussing the idea of globalization, we were examining the concept of ________which deals with the connections between the individual and the world. *
The ability to see a situation or problem from a group, collective, or societal level is an example of *
The intended and recognized consequence of some element of society is a *
Karl Marx *
The theoretical perspective that focuses on forces in society that promote competition and change is *
The term Verstehen refers to *
Social Dynamics is *
Conformity is important to society for all of the following except: *
This theoretical perspective believes that society is best when it is stable. It sees change as a dysfunction and negative. *
The sociologist who pioneered the notion that society was like a living organism and who is associated with the idea of “Social Darwinism” is *
The concept of Verstehen was introduced by *
Understanding the link between your own personal life and greater society is: *
In order for an action such as a workers strike (workers leaving their job in mass) to be successful this has to happen *
Durkheim’s idea that societies once they become industrialized are interdependent due to the development of highly specialized roles, or in other words interactions become less meaningful like your interactions with the gas station clerk. *
Idea that the perfect example comes from a composite of several other examples of the same entity. EX. Perfect system of government comes from studying different forms of government.
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Is explained as the mind set that emphasized knowledge, reason and planning when studying society. Was used in the study of the McDonaldization of higher education. *
Explained the study of society through a comparison to the human body. *
Sociologist who created positivism, social statics and social dynamics. *
The application of evolutionary notions and the concept of the "survival of the fittest" to society is called: *
Those aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability, and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure are called: *
Which of the following was supported by Durkheim's study of suicide? *
Students at Bailey University staged a sit-in to protest the University's decision to cancel its longstanding policy of exempting graduating seniors from final exams. Which theoretical perspective provides the strongest framework for analyzing this situation? *
In the library, Louanne observes a woman sitting at a table by herself. A man comes up and sits at the other end of the table. The woman frowns and shakes her head "no." The man gets up and moves to another table. Louanne concludes that the woman did not want to share a study table. The theoretical perspective Louanne is using is: *
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